Pounding particles to create Neptune's water in the lab

Thursday, July 22, 2010 - 08:07 in Physics & Chemistry

An international group of physicists has drawn up plans to use the new Facility for Antiprotons and Ion Research in Germany to expose water molecules to heavy ion beams and generate the same level of pressure on the water molecules that they experience within the very inhospitable core of Neptune.

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